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Finance
The U.S. economy shrank by 1.4% in Q1 despite steady consumer spending
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressApril 28, 2022
Fed Vice Chair Nominee Lael Brainard
Politics
Senate confirms Lael Brainard as the Fed’s vice chair
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressApril 26, 2022
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Finance
A key inflation gauge jumped 6.4% in February as gas and food prices soar
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressMarch 31, 2022
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell
Finance
Jerome Powell says Fed will hike rates faster if necessary to slow inflation
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressMarch 21, 2022
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell
Finance
Federal Reserve raises rates by a quarter-point with more hikes to come in the coming months
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressMarch 16, 2022
Gas prices inflation
Finance
The latest Labor Department data shows inflation soared 7.9% over the past year, highest in 40 years
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressMarch 10, 2022
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Finance
Good news: Strong U.S. job growth points to COVID’s fading economic grip. Bad news: Inflation at highest level since 1982
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressMarch 6, 2022
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The latest jobs report from the Labor Department highlights small wage growth, low unemployment rate
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressMarch 4, 2022
Fed plans to hike interest rates starting in March to cool inflation
Finance
Fed plans to hike interest rates starting in March to cool inflation
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressJanuary 26, 2022
Fed Chair Jerome Powell
Finance
A study released by the Federal Reserve suggests they’re not ready to issue a digital dollar yet
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressJanuary 20, 2022
Fed Chair Jerome Powell
Finance
Federal Reserve to accelerate withdrawal of bond purchases as prices surge
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressDecember 14, 2021
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Finance
November jobs report disappoints as the U.S. adds just 210,000 jobs
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressDecember 3, 2021
Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell
Finance
Biden nominates Jerome Powell for a second term as Fed chair
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressNovember 22, 2021
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Retail
Retail sales jumped 1.7% in October despite higher prices and supply chain woes
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressNovember 16, 2021
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Finance
Inflation hits a 30-year high, as prices jump 6.2% in October
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressNovember 10, 2021
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